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South Africa - Virtual National Arts Fest announces 2020 Standard Bank Ovation Award winners

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The 2020 Virtual National Arts Festival reached its conclusion with the announcement of the winners of this year's Standard Bank Ovation Awards. Livestreamed to Facebook, the Standard 2020 Ovation Awards ceremony was attended by fans and followers of the arts as the 45 winners of the Standard Bank Ovation award were honoured and overall winners of the Bronze, Silver and Gold were announced. In celebration of the winners, 2020 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz Sisonke Xonti and 2013 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz Shane Cooper performed during the show. A panel of adjudicators spent countless hours reviewing work to find those productions that fully embraced performance for digital audiences and told stories that resonated with our current times and hopes for the future. They awarded 45 productions with the Standard Bank Ovation recognition, a badge that is placed on the show page as a marker to audiences, but ten shows, in particular, stood out and were awarded Gold, Silver a...

South Africa - Artscape's Women's Humanity Arts Fest to go virtual

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The Artscape Theatre's 2020 edition of the Women's Humanity Arts Festival, consisting of a series of live and pre-recorded online events, will be held online between 9 and 31 August. Funded by the City of Cape Town, this virtual festival will have a full programme of dance and theatre performances, panel discussions and podcasts. Even the Women’s Humanity Walk organised by Woman Zone, which each year sees thousands of participants take to the streets from an iconic building and walking in unity to the Artscape piazza, will be a special virtual edition this year. It will take viewers on a complete tour of Cape Town’s city sites that relate particularly to women, past and present. All the shows and performances will be accessible via the Artscape website:  www.artscape.co.za Under the theme, ‘Freedom and Inclusivity for All Humanity’, this year’s festival will shine a spotlight firmly on South Africa’s continuing epidemic of gender-based violence. “Women are judged on what they w...

Pointillism style paintings by artist Ganesh Shenoy

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Click below link to view video on Pointillism style paintings by artist Ganesh Kelagina Beedu Shenoy

"Light of the World" - 50 paintings of Lord Jesus by well known artists

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Click below picture / Link to view video "Light of the World" - 50 paintings of Lord Jesus Christ by various artists

ALBERT-KAHN MUSEUM’S GARDEN, AN EXCEPTIONAL LUSH GARDEN AT THE GATES OF PARIS

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Missing greenery and nature? Run to the Albert-Kahn museum and discover its exceptional garden to enjoy a wonderful change of scenery. On weekends, you can enjoy this wonderful invitation to travel to the heart of nature. We missed beautiful places and we are happy to be reunited with them. In Île-de-France, since lockdown has been lifted, forests and woods have become the place to be before parks and gardens reopen. Throughout the region, one loves to rediscover the most beautiful green places for bucolic reunions. By  Boulogne-Billancourt , a wonderful site has reopened: the  Musée départemental Albert-Kahn . It features idyllic garden, as well as a museum housing some of the famous “Archives de la Planète” [Planet’s Archives] collections created by philanthropist  Albert Kahn  including pictures and shots from the world between 1909 and 1931. Missing greenery and nature? Run to the Albert-Kahn museum and discover its exceptional garden to enjoy a wonderful change ...

PICASSO-RODIN, DOUBLE EXHIBITION AT PARIS MUSÉE NATIONAL PICASSO AND MUSÉE RODIN

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Paris Musée National Picasso and Musée Rodin team up and offer an exceptional double-exhibition about Picasso and Rodin. From February 9 to July 18, 2021 discover two exhibitions on the bonds between the two artists in their own Parisian museums. A great first you do not want to miss! Pablo Picasso and Auguste Rodin: two artists, two big names in the art world. The Musée Rodin and the Musée national Picasso team up and present the “Picasso - Rodin, une exposition, deux lieux” [Picasso-Rodin, one exhibition, two locations]. This double event is set at the same time, from February 9 to July 18, 2021, in both museums. This is going to be a great meeting in the galleries of the Musée Rodin. Picasso and Rodin face one another and answer one another through their works. In this mix of paintings and sculptures, we discover a rather unexpected dialog, a resonance and an unexpected proximity. Both exhibitions complete one another, each focusing on a different art aspect of both men. At the Musé...

Latest Jobs in Art field

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Click below links to view advertisements and apply directly : Director of Community Engagement - Open Art Alliance, US Fine Arts Sales Consultant -  Chihuly Studio, US Executive Director - Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir  Director of Photography/Cinematographer - Bolt Entertainment | Atlanta Video Production Services Company, Texas US Creative Producer - Micro, US Creativity Director - AXLR DATA PVT LTDHyderabad, Telangana, India Creativity Art Director - Orangemedia.meThrissur, Kerala, India Visual Designer - AmazonBengaluru, Karnataka, India Creative Designer - Oodio StudioBengaluru, Karnataka, India Senior Art Director - A.P. Moller - MaerskBengaluru, Karnataka, India Illustration Artist - Rioconn Interactive Pvt. LtdAhmadabad, Gujarat, India Art & Design Teachers - Nutan EnterprisesMumbai, Maharashtra, India Fashion Design Intern - AshapankhKhed, Maharashtra, India